< Back to situations

[PERSON]

Harshana Nanayakkara

Featured in 12 tracked stories · first seen

Situations

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [LK]

Sri Lanka judicial and civic space challenges

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated

Latest: Sri Lanka faces criticism over proposed NGO and anti-corruption laws

Sri Lanka is experiencing a period of legislative developments that critics argue threaten judicial independence and civic freedoms. Initial concerns centered on the 22nd Amendment Bill, which proposes raising the retire

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [LK] [IN]

Sri Lanka advances judicial retirement age amendments

16 clusters · 27 sources · last updated

Latest: Sri Lanka Tamil party seeks referendum on judicial tenure amendment

The Sri Lankan government has moved forward with legislative efforts to extend the mandatory retirement age for senior judges. Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara presented the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill,

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [CO] [LK] [PE]

Prison overcrowding and reform efforts in Colombia, Sri Lank

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Sri Lanka officials discuss measures to curb prison overcrowding

In late July 2026, Colombia and Sri Lanka reported severe strains in their national prison systems due to overcrowding and mismanagement. Colombia’s incoming administration received a handover report showing prisons oper

Also covered in